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- From: james.williams@hal9k.ann-arbor.mi.us (James Williams)
- Newsgroups: alt.great-lakes
- Subject: Re: filter feeders
- Message-ID: <74.47.uupcb@hal9k.ann-arbor.mi.us>
- Date: 31 Dec 92 21:59:00 GMT
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- Organization: HAL 9000 BBS, W-NET HQ, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
- Reply-To: james.williams@hal9k.ann-arbor.mi.us (James Williams)
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- The Zebra Mussel filters about 1 gallon per da7y each.
- So the entire volume of lake Erie may be filtered every 30 days.
- The Zebras may do a good job removing pollutants, but they also remove
- the food of fresh water clams, minnows and other wanted species.
- AKA some good, some bad lots of ugly!!!
- Jim
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